Ashley Ahn
Stories
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Politics
Right-wing groups spend millions of dollars on ads targeting transgender kids
America First Legal, an organization launched by former Donald Trump aide Stephen Miller, is the group behind many of the political ads.
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Music
Taylor Swift becomes first artist to sweep the entire Top 10 on Billboard's Hot 100
Swift surpasses Drake's feat from September 2021 when he captured nine of the top 10 spots on the Hot 100 chart.
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Movies
Jules Bass, co-creator of TV's 'Rudolph' and 'Frosty the Snowman,' dies at age 87
Bass pioneered stop-motion animation with Arthur Rankin Jr. The duo produced and directed 1960s TV classics including Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and Frosty the Snowman.
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Technology
Hubble's 1995 image of a star nursery was amazing. Take a look at NASA's new version
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured NASA's most detailed image of the Pillars of Creation that is helping scientists better understand how stars form.
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Food
Nestlé recalls its stuffed chocolate chip cookie dough
The voluntary recall is for Nestlé Toll House Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough with Fudge Filling products manufactured between June and September. Some consumers found plastic pieces in them.
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Music
Enrollment in Korean classes has shot up. Thank K-pop
College student enrollment in language classes has plateaued in recent years, but enrollment in Korean language classes rose 78% from 2009 to 2016.
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National
Anna May Wong will become the first Asian American to be on U.S. currency
Dubbed Hollywood's first Asian American movie star, Wong championed the need for more representation and less stereotypical roles for Asian Americans on screen. She will be featured on new quarters.
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National
Emmanuel, a TikTok-famous emu, has avian flu after a deadly outbreak on a Florida farm
Taylor Blake's family farm in South Florida, Knuckle Bump Farms, has lost 99% of its birds to avian flu. Its most famous resident has suffered nerve damage in his right leg and foot.
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National
Netflix will roll out a cheaper plan with ads for $6.99 per month in November
The Basic with Ads plan will include 15-to-30-second ads before and during shows and films, as well as have a smaller selection of content due to licensing restrictions.
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National
Comedians Eric André and Clayton English allege racial profiling at Atlanta's airport
The say officers stopping passengers on the bridges from the gate to the plane, questioning them, and searching their bags is unconstitutional. The suit stems from separate incidents in 2020 and 2021.